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Joe Virgil Jones, Jr.

August 24, 1943 — June 6, 2021

Joe Virgil Jones, Jr., 77, of Corinth, KY, born August 24, 1943 in Owen County, Kentucky and left this world Sunday June 6, 2021 at Georgetown Community Hospital in Scott County.

His parents were the late Joe Virgil and Lura (Wright) Jones.  Junior was preceded in death by his wife of 37 years, Janice Faye (Glass) Jones; along with one brother, Wilburn Jones, a granddaughter, Sarah (Glass) Hammond and a grandson, John Bradley Wolfe.

Joe Virgil, otherwise known as Junior, married the love of his life, the late Janice Faye (Glass) Jones on December 23, 1967.  Together they raised three children.

After Working 30+ years at Wintergreen Horse Farm in Midway, he finally retired.

Junior loved spending time farming and growing tomatoes.  In his youth he enjoyed coon hunting, although his true love for hunting was standing behind a bird dog with a shotgun in hand waiting for a Bob White quail to fly up. When he wasn’t farming or hunting he could be found in the company of family and friends telling stories and playing with his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  He was a member of the New Columbus Baptist Church.

Junior is survived by his children: Sherry Campbell and Mark (Alissa) Jones, both of Corinth and Robin Wolfe of Falmouth; e ight grandchildren: Marybeth (Nick) Currier of Dry Ridge; Kaitlyn, MaKenzie, Kylee and Khloey Jones of Cynthiana, Doug Ensor of Falmouth, Rochelle Ensor of Ludlow and James Wolfe of Falmouth.  Also surviving are nine great-grandchildren: Na Tasha Paul, Hayden Wilhite, Felicity Landrum, Sierra Bowin, Caidience Bowin, Neveah Fuller, Olivia Askin, Brantlee Jacob Currier and Riley Leeann Currier and two great-grandchildren: Brennan Paul and Brilee McCormick; also due in July is Hezekiah Grayson Wilhite.

Additional survivors include his siblings: Arthur Jones of Owenton, Lura Darlene (Larry) Dews and Roy (Kathy) Jones of Corinth; his sister-n-law: Judy (Vic) Wagenschein of Yorktown, Texas and brother-n-laws: Jackie Glass and Jeff (Kay) Glass all of Owenton, Kentucky.  Several nieces and nephews along with many other loving family and friends also survive.

Visitation will be Friday June 11, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Caney Fork Baptist Church (Owen County).  Funeral services will begin at 2:00.  Burial will follow in Caney Fork Baptist Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made directly toward the funeral expenses to Stanley Funeral Homes  P.O. Box 130  Williamstown, KY 41097

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